The Trump administration announced Wednesday it was pausing federal funding for infrastructure projects in New York City, citing concerns about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought posted on social platform X that roughly $18 billion in funding for the city has been "put on hold to ensure funding is not flowing based on unconstitutional DEI principles."

Vought later specified that the affected funding was for the Hudson Tunnel project, which helps connect New Jersey and New York, and the........

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